By Breaking Celebrity News Staff

Nick Jonas has confirmed he is in the running to become the next American Idol judge.

The 19-year-old star took to his Twitter page  to let his fans know that the gossip surrounding his possible position is in fact correct.

"The rumors are true," he wrote Saturday afternoon. "I am being considered to be a judge on American Idol, and it would be a dream come true if it happens."

If he is picked, the youngest of the Jonas brothers, will join Randy Jackson and new judge Mariah Carey on the hit talent show.

American Idol has been major shake mode after parting company with both Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler last month.

Carey was confirmed for the show on July 23 after signing an $18 million contract.

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